Gardeners for hire in Leicester

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    1,115

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills11%
    Customer Service7%
    Landscape Maintenance6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED66%
    Vocational or technical training31%
    Bachelor's degree3%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year24%
    1-2 years10%
    3-5 years18%
  • Current company

    Leicester City Council
    Leicester
    Self employed
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year22%
    1-2 years19%
    2-5 years33%

Browse Indeed's database of 1,115 profiles for Gardeners in Leicester

Last updated: 20 Aug 2026

Gardener: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Leicester: £42,701 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £28,925£63,036 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Assistant Greenkeeper

    Leicester

    Licenses & certifications

    Car up to 3.5 TonnesCarpentryCustomer ServiceConstruction ExperienceWoodworkingMasonry+7 more

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceMaintenanceDrivingFood Preparation
  • Gardener

    Leicester

    Licenses & certifications

    DBS Check ProcessingSawsCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceSpray Painting+4 more

    Skills

    Driving LicenceCustomer ServiceCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingHorticultureGardening
  • Ground maintenace/craft gardener

    Leicester

    Licenses & certifications

    ISO 9001Car up to 3.5 TonnesCategory BE LicenceDriving LicenceMobile Elevating Work PlatformsWelding

    Skills

    WeldingFabrication WeldingFabricationMetal FabricationWelding Fabrication ExperienceMIG Welders
  • craft gardener

    Leicester

    Licenses & certifications

    Abrasive Wheels CertificateCar up to 3.5 TonnesChainsawDrivingDriving LicenceSafe Working at Height

    Skills

    Wildlife ConservationGardeningHorticultureLandscape MaintenanceMaintenance
  • Gardener/Handyman

    Leicester

    Licenses & certifications

    CSCSSecurityFirst AidFront-Of-House Security DutiesNVQFirst Aid Certification+3 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceDecision Making
  • Gardener

    Leicester

    Licenses & certifications

    Pesticide SprayersExcavation and Earth Moving Equipment Operation ExperienceFirst AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst Aid CertificationDriving+4 more

    Skills

    HorticultureCustomer ServiceGardening

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What's the average time to fill a gardener role?

The average time to fill a gardener role is 104 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do gardeners tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a gardener include: communication skills, customer service and landscape maintenance.

What licenses or certifications are common for a gardener?

Common licenses or certifications for gardeners include: Car up to 3 5 Tonnes, Driving Licence and Driving.

What are some job titles related to gardeners?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to gardeners include: freelance gardener, gardener/handyman and craft gardener.

What level of education is common for a gardener?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a gardener in Leicester, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a gardener?

Most gardeners have 12 years of professional experience.

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